Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School (HIES) is seeking a Middle School Computer Science Teacher. HIES is the
largest Episcopal Parish independent day school in the country, serving 1,400 students and offering a fully
accredited college preparatory program for students aged three through 12th grade. HIES is located north of
downtown Atlanta between I-75 and GA 400.
The Middle School Computer Science Teacher is primarily responsible for teaching students a solid understanding of the coursework in the Middle School Science Department. Previous teaching experience in advanced-level Computer Science, Math, or Engineering is preferred.
Skills and Abilities
The successful candidate will have the following skills and abilities:
- Knowledge of computer programming, data structures, robotics, and related fields and a variety of teaching strategies that promote engagement and understanding of the curriculum.
- Knowledge of a standards-based learning framework, culturally responsive teaching and pedagogy, differentiated instruction, and ability to teach to an advanced level.
- Understanding of the demands and requirements of the curriculum.
- Excellent organization, presentation, and communication skills.
- Strong classroom management skills.
Typical Duties
- Instruct five sections of Middle School Computer Science courses.
- Develop lesson plans and monitor student performance.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance instructional activities and environment.
- Update and maintain student academic records and performance metrics
- Communicate regularly with parents, students, and colleagues regarding student progress.
- Willingness to serve as a sponsor for the extracurricular robotics club.
Educational and Other Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field required; Master’s Degree preferred.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment background screening, drug testing, and safety training is required.
